William was born in 1838. He is the son of Menzies Manley and Minerva Sippy. He married Mary Bender in 1861.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJ6-XVM : 9 November 2014), William Manly in household of Menzies Manly, Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States; citing family 103, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4XQ-X7Y : 17 October 2014), Allice E Manly, Missouri, United States; citing p. 6, family , NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,256.
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